2.9.2 Salmonella Flashcards
1
Q
Salmonella is an inhabitant of?
A
GI in animal
2
Q
What is the MOT of Salmonella
A
Ingestion of animal food products
3
Q
General characteristics
A
Non lactose fermenter
Motile (SOme)
H2S produce (Some)
4
Q
All Salmonella are motile except?
A
S. gallinarum
S. pullorum
5
Q
All Salmonella are H2S producer except?
A
S. paratyphi A
NOTE: Salmonella paratyphi “A” Is none H2s Producer but without the A is H2S
6
Q
What are the 2 Species of Salmonella?
A
Salmonella enterica
Salmonella bongori
7
Q
Salmonella bongori characteristics?
A
Mostly infects animals and rarely humans
causes diarrhea or gastroentritis